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Introspection. Inspecting London
Hello all! Before listing London’s attractions and doing a presentation about places worth visiting, I think it’s useful to speak in general about this city. So, here are some background infos about traveling, food, citizens and others. Traveling through London by...
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First day at London
Hello all! When I traveled the London for visiting my brother, my goal was to truly taste the city, and not just visit as many overwcrowded attractions (with load of tourists) as possible. My brother was a very good guide, and surely it was one of the most special and...
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LONDON: JAPAN CENTRE
Website: https://www.japancentre.com/en Address: 19 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7ED Opening Hours: 10AM - 9:30PM except Sundays (10AM - 8PM) Okay so I know this is supposed to be about my Oxford elective, but I was travelling to London on most weekends to visit...
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31/12/12: New Year's Eve in London
New Year's Eve in London Lundi 31 Décembre 2012 I normally spend one week every year at my mum's house with my family in a small village 40 minutes north of London. Yet this year's New Year's Eve, I made plans to go to Roehampton so I could spent the night with my...
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Erasmus in London: The plus points
(Foto: Kris Williams) Leaving your own country to finish your studies abroad is an incomparable experience which broadens your mind, improves your foreign language skills and likewise subsequently improves your CV. The choice of city and destination determines the...
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Discover What Lies Beneath the Amalfi Coast and Sorrento
What could be better than exploring a slice of Italy and educating your students at the same time? Discover Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast in Italy, allowing your pupils to see first hand the natural beauty that resides in an area of Europe. Educating them along the way...
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Success is not all about the money
London, graffiti... So, what is the first thing that these two words put together remind you? To me, it's Banksy. This is a great British graffiti artist, who is very popular, but nobody knows who he is- his real identity is unknown! His style is full of black humour...
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London
If you had a chance to visit United Kingdom and you couldn’t go on an excursion in London, because your flight to homeland was on that day, would you go to your country without seen the capital of UK? I’m sure you wouldn’t! So how could I not go to London! That...
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Coming Home Again
Getting to the Airport The next day I wanted to get up a bit earlier in order to arrive at the airport on time. "Earlier" finally meant 9 am - each day I waited on purpose until the two hosts were gone to work, because once more I realized that I prefered to live alone....
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Meeting with the Queen
Water Problems in the Guest Room After three days full of sightseeing that was my last real day in London. There was still no warm water but when I got up my host had already left to work. I tried to talk to his roommate but he didn't speak English so well, so I would...
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Meeting "Old Friends"
The excitement of meeting my German friend The next day I had to get up a bit earlier than the days before because a friend from university would come from Oxford to meet me. We would meet at about 11 next to Marble Arch in the Hyde Park. So, I got up, found out that...
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The Parade
Lonely but sucessful Sightseeing Day As my friend who was doing his internship in London was too exhausted to spend another sightseeing day with me, I would discover the city on my own that day. After a quick shower I packed my things and left the house - as the first...
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Discovering London by foot
The first day in London - Getting to know the City The first day in London I woke up quite early. The main reason for that wasn't the owner taking a shower and getting ready for work, it was me being hungry. Extremely hungry. I hadn't managed to eat something since my...
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Hit the museums!
Remember that museums in London are TOTALLY FRE! so don't forget the main one as the Brithis musheum, national gallery, Natural&History Museum and the War museum!
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buy food in the markets!
Hit the markets. Londoners buy their food at stores, and so should you. The savings can be huge. On my last London trip, in August, I paid $7. 50 total for a tuna salad, big enough for two, and bottled water at Simply Food, a gourmet chain run by venerable Marks &...
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where to stay?
Lower your standards. It's tough to find a well-reviewed hotel in London for less than $250 a night, and that's with no frills. Anyone with limited means and a heavy touring schedule should look at two- or three-star lodging. Why book a luxury hotel if all you will do...
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Alone or in group?
2. Book packages or group tours. Packages combine flights, hotels and often airport transfers and other costs into one price; tours typically add guides, meals, ground transportation and more. Either option can save you money, because operators get volume discounts and...
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when to go?
1. Go in winter, spring or fall. By avoiding the summer peak season, which many carriers define as late May through the first week of September, you'll save hundreds on airfare. And because theaters, museums and many other pastimes are indoors, you'll still have fun. In...
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Tips about restaurants
If you want to know what everyone, including the Standard food critics think of a restaurant, go to www.hot-dinners.com where they bring together all the critics reviews on a single page per restaurant. There's also lots of restaurant news and gossip if you like being...
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Locos Restaurant
It's a restaurant near to covent garden and i absolutely recommend it to everyone, it's also a disco and the prizes are cheap!
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